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The United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the U.S. would respond decisively to any Russian use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine. Mr Sullivan told NBC’s meet the press programme that “if Russia crosses this line,…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, returned to Abuja after his participation at the 77th United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States. Before he departed for Abuja on Monday, Buhari met with…

President Muhammadu Buhari has described the United States as Nigeria’s main trading partner and one of ‘‘our most important diplomatic partners,” underscoring the need to increase bilateral trade volume. His media aide Femi Adesina, in…

China has reacted angrily to the United States President Joe Biden’s pledge of support for Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told the press in Beijing on Monday that the remarks were a…

The U.S. government says it will provide a $5 million grant to the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support efforts to reduce methane gas emissions across Africa. U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, John Kerry, announced this…

The United States government is to commit $200 million to the start-up process of the Clean Energy Demand Initiative to help address climate change in the country. The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, made the…

Americans on Sunday marked the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with President Joe Biden visiting the Pentagon and New Yorkers honouring the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes destroyed the Twin Towers. Relatives of…

Four people have been killed and three wounded in a shooting spree that occurred at different locations across Memphis city in the U.S. The fatal shooting took place on Wednesday. The suspect Ezekiel Kelly, 19, was arrested at 9:00…

United States tennis champion, Serena Williams, announced on Tuesday that ‘the countdown has begun’ to her retirement from the sport. Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam winner, added that a time has come in her life for her to move in a…

The United States has declared a state of public health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak. The announcement came during a briefing with the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday. The declaration comes a month after…